Stanley Retools Production To Move Out Of China

  • Despite near-term tariff headwinds, I believe SWK's management has a clear mitigation plan, targeting full China exit and USMCA compliance by 2027. Cost savings, SG&A cuts, and product line disposals support stable margins and $500M+ free cash flow guidance for 2025, underpinning the 4.64% dividend yield. SWK's strong brand portfolio and scale position it to weather economic volatility and outperform peers, even amid construction and automotive sector softness.